Why Study Arabic?
Recruiting organizations continually share with us that graduates who can speak Arabic are in high demand. Not only does this designation make these students extremely competitive on graduate school applications, it also affords them the opportunity to launch an exhilarating career in fields such as international business and trade, public relations, law or government. Typical career profiles of our students include:
- The next generation of Arabic language teachers
- Future diplomats and leaders
- Political and intelligence government analysts
- Entrepreneurs and business people
- Pioneers to develop health, education and national policies
- International traders and lawyers
- Engineers designing the future to meet our changing energy needs
The Mission of the AFP
In collaboration with The Language Flagship, the mission of The University of Texas Arabic Flagship Program (AFP) is to graduate students, through advanced language education, with Superior level proficiency in Arabic to create the next generation of global professionals.
